JAKARTA - Barack Obama quipped some rappers who supported Donald Trump in this year's United States election. Launching HipHopDX, Tuesday, November 17, the former US president spoke to The Atlantic about his views.

"It's interesting, people cite the fact that Trump is increasing their support among black men (during the 2020 presidential election), and rappers who support Trump."

"I keep reminding myself that if you listen to rap, it's all about luxury, women and money," he said further.

“A lot of rap music videos use the same measure to make it look successful as Donald Trump. Everything is all gold. It's getting embedded in the culture itself. "

In recent times, not a few rappers have expressed support for Donald Trump starting from Lil Wayne, 50 Cent, Ice Cube, Lil Pump, Weezy and many others.

Lil Wayne shared a photo with Donald Trump at the White House and said Trump listened to his aspirations. Trump also invited Lil Pump to come on stage during the campaign.

Singer John Legend also teased the rapper who supported Trump. Appearing at the Joe Biden campaign in Philadelphia, Legend mentioned some of Trump's lies that these public figures received.

“Some of your favorite rappers believe (Trump's) lies. I think they formed a super new group, that group is called the sinking place. "

As for the presidential election this time, Joe Biden was declared the elected president of the US for the next term.


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